Vladimir I. Lenin became the leader of the Soviet Union after the Russian Revolution of 1917.
Boris Yeltsin was the Russian leader who was known for opposing a coup in the Soviet Union from a tank.
Immediately after the revolution, Trotsky became the first Commissar of Foreign Affairs. Then at the outset of the Russian Civil War he became Commissar of War. He organized the Red Army in order to fight the opposing White Russian forces.
Vladimir Lenin was the leader of the Bolsheviks during the "soviet revolution", although technically it is not called the soviet revolution, but the Russian Revolution or Bolshevik Revolution. The Soviet Union had not come into being until 1922.
After Vladimir Illyich Lenin's death, both of his successors Leon Trotsky and Joseph Stalin competed against each other. Unfortunately for Trotsky, Stalin had used propaganda and deceit to force Trotsky into exile (to Mexico, where he is eventually assassinated). Stalin was a Soviet premier until 1953.
Brezhnev became the Soviet leader after Khruschev.
Boris Yeltsin was the Russian leader who was known for opposing a coup in the Soviet Union from a tank.
Joseph Stalin is famous for being the leader of the Soviet Union from 1922 to 1953. He was part of the Russian Revolution which overthrew the government.
Boris Yeltsin was the Russian leader who was known for opposing a coup in the Soviet Union from a tank.
Boris Yeltsin was the Russian leader who was known for opposing a coup in the Soviet Union from a tank.
The leader of the Bolsheviks in the Russia Revolution was Vladimir Lenin.
The leader of the Bolsheviks in the Russia Revolution was Vladimir Lenin.
The leader of the Bolsheviks in the Russia Revolution was Vladimir Lenin.
The leader of the Bolsheviks in the Russia Revolution was Vladimir Lenin.
Immediately after the revolution, Trotsky became the first Commissar of Foreign Affairs. Then at the outset of the Russian Civil War he became Commissar of War. He organized the Red Army in order to fight the opposing White Russian forces.
The tsars were heads of state before the Russian revolution (similar to kings). The Russian leader who became known as the Red Tsar was Joseph Stalin, who lead the Communist Soviet Union from 1927 - 1953, after he established a dictatorship by dismantling Lenin's (his predecessor) system of government.
Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Lenin was the leader of the Bolsheviks during the "soviet revolution", although technically it is not called the soviet revolution, but the Russian Revolution or Bolshevik Revolution. The Soviet Union had not come into being until 1922.